My first ever take on the Horsehead and Flame.
Alnitak is a total pain to manage, I had to try and exposure-blend two different stretches, but that left a halo I can't figure out how to remove. I'll keep working on it
2600MC + Esprit 120 + 1x flattener. Taken up near Lithgow over 2 nights.
Processed in Pixinsight and finished in Photoshop (layer blends)
edit: Bigger version
here , which is the edit in my post below.
thanks for looking. Any help in processing bright stars is most appreciated!